GARY WHITTA is best known as the writer of the Denzel Washington post-apocalyptic thriller THE BOOK OF ELI, and co-writer of the science-fiction adventure AFTER EARTH, starring Will Smith. He has worked on a number of high-profile feature film projects, including the live-action adaptations of AKIRA and WARCRAFT. Most recently he served as a writer on the upcoming Star Wars movie ROGUE ONE, and the TV series STAR WARS REBELS. He is currently adapting the Mark Millar comic STARLIGHT for 20th Century Fox and producer Simon Kinberg. His debut novel ABOMINATION was published earlier this year.